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Dynamite Friction 1551-0965-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Brake Performance for Dodge Ram Trucks
The Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic offer dependable stopping power designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. Engineered to meet the demands of heavy-duty use, these disc brake pads provide consistent braking performance and durability.
- Semi-metallic composition for balanced friction and heat dissipation
- Compatible with Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500
- Part number 1551-0965-00 ensures precise fitment
- Disc brake pad set designed for direct replacement
- Durable materials to withstand rigorous driving conditions
About the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line by Dynamite Friction is engineered to provide a balance between performance and longevity. This product line focuses on semi-metallic brake pads that offer improved heat resistance and consistent friction levels, making them suitable for trucks like the Dodge Ram series that require reliable braking under load and varied driving conditions.
Product Details and Compatibility
This disc brake pad set, part number 1551-0965-00, is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and Ram 3500 models. The semi-metallic formulation provides effective braking performance while managing heat buildup during extended use. These pads are a direct replacement for factory components, ensuring proper fit and function without modification.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Dodge Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500
- Improves braking response and reduces brake fade under heavy load
- Addresses noise and vibration issues associated with degraded brake pads
- Enhances safety during towing or hauling with reliable stopping power
- Restores braking efficiency for trucks used in daily driving and work environments
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic (part number 1551-0965-00), ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Clean the brake caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to prevent uneven wear. It is recommended to check the brake hardware and replace if necessary. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure to optimize pad performance and longevity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Dynamite Friction maintains strict quality control standards for the DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic line. Each set undergoes rigorous testing to meet performance and durability requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dynamite Friction products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation.
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 8 Lug Wheels; Mega Cab; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2008 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 8 Lug Wheels; Mega Cab; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2007 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 1500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; 8 Lug Wheels; Mega Cab; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2006 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2005 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2004 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 2500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
| 2003 | Dodge | Ram 3500 | Front | OEM Specific Replacement Pad; Required Hardware: 340-40030; DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Semi Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.